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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: To pick a (perl) fight!
To: hsu@freefall.freebsd.org (Jeffrey Hsu)
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 1996 17:32:41 -0700 (MST)
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> 	I'd say that until Larry writes a Perl 5 book so that
> 	there's some easily accessible documentation for it then
> 
> There are over a hundred pages in the perl 5 man pages split out
> over 27 sections.  I believe free, printable, and searchable on-line
> man pages qualifies as easily accessible documentation.

This may shock you, but I don't own a printer (I probably personally
own more computers than 95% of the people on the list, if they don't
count their video equipment, ovens, or bread machines.  8-)).


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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